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Photo Gallery: Whitley County Fair Mud Bog

This year’s Whitley County Fair Mud Bog drew a total of over 900 participants and spectators.
Posted On 23 Jul 2021

Corbin City Commission repeals 2013 orders freezing salaries for Corbin Police Department

The Corbin City Commission unanimously repealed two municipal orders from 2013, which froze the salaries of Corbin police officers, during its monthly meeting on Monday. The orders passed in 2013 froze salaries of officers to halt what was called a “budgetary mistake” in 2011...

Photo Gallery: Scenes from the Whitley County Fair 2021

Whether it was the antique tractor show, the cornhole tournament, the children’s pedal tractor race, the demolition derby or crafts, this year’s Whitley County Fair offered a little something for everyone.
Posted On 23 Jul 2021

State Rep. Regina Huff garners national, international attention over meme

State Representative Regina Huff, R-Williamsburg, has received state, national and international media attention for retweeting, and then sharing on Facebook, a meme comparing Dr. Antony Fauci to Jonestown, Guyana cult leader Jim Jones. The meme in question features a photo of...

Southern Kentucky Day at The Red Mile is Sunday

As the inaugural Corbin racing meet at the Red Mile in Lexington ends on Tuesday, area officials are inviting members of the community to the track on Sunday for Southern Kentucky Day. “Since we are having a facility in Williamsburg and the Corbin track will be in the Knox County...

Something that we do…

Country star Clint Black played The Arena in Corbin Friday night to kick off another round of concerts at the venue. The Harlem Globetrotters will play Wednesday at The Arena. Rock legends ZZ Top will play to a sold out venue Sunday night.

Photo Gallery: Whitley County Fair Horse Show

The Whitley County Fair Horse Show started 30 minutes late because so many participants were still in line at the registration deadline.
Posted On 22 Jul 2021

Free Copperhead Trail Ride Saturday, July 24

If you are a motorcycle rider, who enjoys group rides with lots of turns, then you may want to head down to Williamsburg Saturday (July 24) morning for the free Fourth-Annual Copperhead Trail Ride. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, and the 60-mile ride will start...
Posted On 22 Jul 2021

Whitley Co. Grand Jury indicts 16 on drug-related charges

According to its monthly report and indictments, the Whitley County Grand Jury indicted 16 people on drug-related charges Monday, including: Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member?...
Posted On 22 Jul 2021

Corbin Schools in good shape financially

The Corbin School District appears to be in good financial shape for the upcoming school year. At the Board of Education meeting on July 15, the board received an update on its restricted building funds. The discussion was focused on the money restricted for the district’s use on...